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of illinois and delaware have said thanks but no thanks. instead these states have chosen to shield their businesses and residents from the worst of the potential train wreck. well, that creates a bit of a problem for the administration because with so many states choosing not to participate in this disaster, and having only a federal exchange, if they actually comply with the law that they signed, then there would be a lot of people wouldn't be eligible for the subsidy. so if the d.c. circuit court of appeals were to simply, oh, follow the law, impose the law, then that would create a huge problem which strikes me as yet another incentive for why perhaps we've gone through what we've gone through the last couple of weeks because it's so important for our friends on the other side to get the decisions they want out of this court. all of which brings me to what we really ought to be working on. by the way, all of these nominees that are here before us tying up -- tying us up this week, it's all entirely at the choosing of the majority leader
of illinois and delaware have said thanks but no thanks. instead these states have chosen to shield their businesses and residents from the worst of the potential train wreck. well, that creates a bit of a problem for the administration because with so many states choosing not to participate in this disaster, and having only a federal exchange, if they actually comply with the law that they signed, then there would be a lot of people wouldn't be eligible for the subsidy. so if the d.c. circuit...
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thank you. >> i'm going to move ahead. because i think are you confidence that the obama administration in congress can agree on defense cuts? that do not impair significantly the ability of the united states to remain the world's dominant superpower? >> no. i think that there is an jot line of at least small budget deal to be had. when you talk to reasonable members of both parties in congress, there are still some that belong in the category. you can come up with some mechanisms for increasing revenue and some mechanisms for restraining the reducing entitlement costs. that could at least get us a small budget dream for the next two three years. with some relief for, you know, avoid another round of sequestration and so forth. whether we can see our way through the political paralysis to get there is another question all together. i think that so, you know, by nature an optimist. time after time from the in position of sequestration. so i'm not confident at this point i think the conversation we need to be having is one o
thank you. >> i'm going to move ahead. because i think are you confidence that the obama administration in congress can agree on defense cuts? that do not impair significantly the ability of the united states to remain the world's dominant superpower? >> no. i think that there is an jot line of at least small budget deal to be had. when you talk to reasonable members of both parties in congress, there are still some that belong in the category. you can come up with some mechanisms...
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this is one hour. >> thank you very much for your very kind words. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. it's really nice to be back at sais. when i was running up and down the stairs back there, to the library and every wednesday evening to this auditorium. at a time it was chaired by a professor. i have always wanted to have the opportunity to extend my appreciation to sais. thank you for giving me the opportunity today. and in my capacity as a chinese ambassador, i would also like to thank you for your continued support for the relations between china and the united states. .. much better than the speech itself. so i will not pick up the minute. i will make it relatively short and that we will have question-and-answer period for us, just a few words on china's deep. i promise i will not repeat the official lines. rather, i would like to offer my personal point of view. how will this could be seen in its proper perspective. because china's foreign policy has been a subject that many people have discussed, written about and lectured on. it is barry of
this is one hour. >> thank you very much for your very kind words. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. it's really nice to be back at sais. when i was running up and down the stairs back there, to the library and every wednesday evening to this auditorium. at a time it was chaired by a professor. i have always wanted to have the opportunity to extend my appreciation to sais. thank you for giving me the opportunity today. and in my capacity as a chinese ambassador, i would also like to...
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thank you, guys. >> obviously, we've been monitoring, and we're concerned about it. but i'll let the law enforcement folks talk about it directly. all right? thank you, guys. thank you. >> defense secretary chuck hagel rocks remarks from the memorial service for former house speaker tom foley. we will hear from president obama, former president clinton, and democratic leader nancy pelosi. what's the service beginning at eight: 30 5 p.m. at c-span. 8:35 at c-span. >> this painting was originally painted as my grandmother's white house portrait. in the 1960s, lady bird johnson went looking for portraits of first ladies to rehang in the white house. she thought that was important. she looked high and low and could not find my grandmother's official portrait. she called my grandmother and asked if she knew where the painting was. she said, yes, it is on my wall. you reallyn said should not have it, it belongs in the white house. is myndma said, no, it painting and that is where it is going to stay. eventu
thank you, guys. >> obviously, we've been monitoring, and we're concerned about it. but i'll let the law enforcement folks talk about it directly. all right? thank you, guys. thank you. >> defense secretary chuck hagel rocks remarks from the memorial service for former house speaker tom foley. we will hear from president obama, former president clinton, and democratic leader nancy pelosi. what's the service beginning at eight: 30 5 p.m. at c-span. 8:35 at c-span. >> this...
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. >> thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> tomorrow is thanksgiving and president obama will pardon the national turkey later today at 1:20 p.m. eastern. secretary chuck hagel released a thanksgiving message department employees and service members today reading to those deployed overseas. we continue with more from our q&a series later today. is with thee weave and can i get -- what is with the cleveland clinic at 7:00 p.m.. >> we have to understand what is going on a healthcare across the country. we have got their in a situation where we do we had to change healthcare. healthcare has become so expensive in the united states oft it is now consuming 18% the gdp. it is turning to eat into things like education and other social programs that we want to have and need to have. we are more expensive than any other country in the world. harness that inflation rate. we have to control it and bring the costs down so tha
. >> thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> tomorrow is thanksgiving and president obama will pardon the national turkey later today at 1:20 p.m. eastern. secretary chuck hagel released a thanksgiving message department employees and service members today reading to those deployed overseas. we continue with more from our q&a series later today. is with thee weave and can i get --...
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thank you, guys. thank you. >> saturday night, remarks from the memorial service for tom foley. you will go from president obama, former president bill clinton, house speaker john boehner, and nancy pelosi. watch the service on c-span. originallynting was painted as my grandmother's official white house portrait. in the 1960 six, lady bird johnson with looking for portraits of first ladies to rehang in the white house. she thought that was important. she looked high and low it cannot find my grandmother's official portrait. she called and said do you know where that painting is? my grandmother suggests, it is on my wall. ms. johnson said, you shouldn't have that. it belongs the white house. my grandmother said no. that is my painting. it is on my wall. that is where it is going to stay. eventually she gave up. see it saturday on c-span on 7:00 eastern. we continue our series as we look at maybe eisenhower. >> defense secretary chuck hagel spoke thursday at the anti- defamation league centennial meeting in new york city. he talked about the benefits to same-sex couples in the nat
thank you, guys. thank you. >> saturday night, remarks from the memorial service for tom foley. you will go from president obama, former president bill clinton, house speaker john boehner, and nancy pelosi. watch the service on c-span. originallynting was painted as my grandmother's official white house portrait. in the 1960 six, lady bird johnson with looking for portraits of first ladies to rehang in the white house. she thought that was important. she looked high and low it cannot find...
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thank you for your talk but even more so for taking so many questions. i have two questions. if you could shed some light on why president obama apologized to angela merkel but not for the spying. jesters have worked extremely well for the and presidentple, putin is considering reportedly a pardon for the pussy riot girls and the arctic sunrise crew. would you consider recommending to the government a pardon for snowden given that he is such a thorn in our relations with so many countries but particularly brazil? >> thank you for both of those questions. issues first appeared and especially when the allegations of head of government surveillance appeared ine treated the brazilian the same way we treated the germans, which is quite remarkable given whatever allegations were out there. and the brazilian understood this and i think appreciated in the wrong way because it was indicative of the importance of the relationship. relationshipsce with those countries are quite different. germany has much more equity in our intelligence community then brazil does, especially with troops
thank you for your talk but even more so for taking so many questions. i have two questions. if you could shed some light on why president obama apologized to angela merkel but not for the spying. jesters have worked extremely well for the and presidentple, putin is considering reportedly a pardon for the pussy riot girls and the arctic sunrise crew. would you consider recommending to the government a pardon for snowden given that he is such a thorn in our relations with so many countries but...